Why does Kamala Harris oppose helping women protect themselves from rape?

Published February 6, 2019 4:28pm ET



Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., wants women completely defenseless in situations that could lead to sexual assault. That’s the only conclusion you can reach from the way she conducted herself when questioning Neomi Rao, President Trump’s D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals nominee.

At Rao’s hearing Tuesday, Harris, a 2020 presidential candidate, asked Rao to account for her college newspaper columns from the early 1990s.

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